The queen who went in the wrong place. Today I found a mystery awaiting me at the allotment. Ever seen this many bees. And bees with pollen disappearing within their midst? Usually you might get maybe a couple of bees wandering around under the floor. I had a look through the hive to see if that might help solve the mystery. All looked well at the entrance, the bees were enjoying the sunshine after a pretty miserable and rainy week.

All of which seem appropriate for a new discovery for me on the. The plateau near my village which is so rich in plant life. It also used to be named. Which was growing in a little colony up there.

We are a small registered charity based in Cheshire. History of the Bath House and Garden. Friends of the Bath House. February in the Garden 2018. 8220;January brings the snow, makes our toes and fingers glow;. February brings the rain, thaws the frozen pond again.

Living well through balance, compassion and humility.

Plant Fairs and Festivals 2014. Sunday, 18 March 2018. At our garden group meeting of 2 March, Marilyn King had some interesting advice on Blueberries and Camelias, both lovers of acid soil. Plant in ericaceous compost in a shady position.

Until July 2017, documenting the seasons of coastal Dorset. Click on the link below to collect the new URL.

A year in the bee garden February. In the short month of February there is little activity in the bee garden, but there is a lot to observe. Which early bulbs have emerged the snowdrops and crocuses planted in the shade beside the ivy or those planted in the lawn? Which plants are already springing up new shoots the crocosmia or daffodils? 1 What is the soil like? Remember to observe the soil i.

The Oliver Greenhouse and Garden Blog. Winter and Summer Gardening in the Wilammette Valley. We chose the Paw Paw for its custard like, highly proteinous, sweet fruit. Both Paw-Paws look like they have the beginning of buds on them.